When will the power be back in Sebastian County, AR?

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customers reported out in Sebastian County, AR

Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.

Official restoration time (Oklahoma Gas & Electric): Oct 9, 7:15 PM CDT

County-wide restoration outlook: ~48 min to restore at the current pace (roughly 42 customers an hour)

🎯 Likely 8 min–2.2 hr — based on how accurate our past estimates like this have been.

County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.

Updated 6:39 PM CDT.

12934 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 2 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number

Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county

Fort Smith (Arkansas) — 34 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 9, 7:15 PM CDT

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Who serves Sebastian County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Oklahoma Gas & Electric, Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corp and SWEPCO, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Sebastian County, AR

Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 639 customers, restored in ~1.2 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 18 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.9 hr (median).

Every outage behind these figures (18)

Began	Peak out	Restored in	Weather
Oct 1, 2026	639	~1.2 hr	no severe weather
Sep 27, 2026	745	~1.5 hr	no severe weather
Sep 24, 2026	351	~6.8 hr	no severe weather
Sep 11, 2026	556	~1.5 hr	weather alert
Sep 10, 2026	2,115	~2 hr	no severe weather
Sep 10, 2026	452	~6 hr	weather alert
Sep 7, 2026	433	~6 hr	heat event
Sep 4, 2026	988	~1 hr	heat event
Sep 4, 2026	269	~6.5 hr	heat event
Aug 31, 2026	646	~30 min	heat event
Aug 29, 2026	268	~1.7 hr	no severe weather
Aug 27, 2026	1,774	~48 min	no severe weather
Aug 19, 2026	303	~4.3 hr	heat event
Aug 17, 2026	320	~9.2 hr	heat event
Aug 11, 2026	241	~2 hr	heat event
Aug 9, 2026	269	~1 hr	heat event
Jul 29, 2026	357	~11.5 hr	heat event
Jul 22, 2026	976	~1 hr	no severe weather

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Sebastian County, AR

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 552 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 8 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

Largest on record: ~16,877 customers out in May 2019, restored after about 2.1 days. The busiest year on record here was 2023.

Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Cities with their own pages in Sebastian County

Fort Smith

Communities in Sebastian County include Fort Smith, Greenwood, Barling, Lavaca, Hackett, Bonanza, Hartford and Huntington. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Sebastian County, AR?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Sebastian include Oklahoma Gas & Electric, Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corp and SWEPCO — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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